Chlorocyclopropane is a organochlorine compound with the chemical formula C3H5Cl.[1] The compound is a member of haloalkane family.[2]
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Preferred IUPAC name Chlorocyclopropane | |
Other names Cyclopropyl chloride, cyclopropylchloride | |
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C3H5Cl | |
Molar mass | 76.52 g·mol−1 |
Density | g/cm3 |
Melting point | −97.68 °C (−143.82 °F; 175.47 K) |
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Related compounds | Fluorocyclopropane Bromocyclopropane Iodocyclopropane Pentachlorocyclopropane |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). |
Synthesis
The compound can be obtained by photoreaction of cyclopropane and chlorine gas; the reaction will generate polychlorinated compounds, which can be separated by physical means.[3]
Chemical properties
The compound isomerizes on heating to 3-Chloropropene.[4] Chlorocyclopropane reacts with lithium metal in ether to produce bicyclopropane. Also, it reacts with magnesium to obtain cyclopropylmagnesium chloride.[5]
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